Analyst - Acoustics, Sonar, Physics (or Related)

Analyst - Acoustics, Sonar, Physics (or related) - All Levels
Safeguarding the Seas for the World's Navies.

Step into a world where cutting-edge technology meets unparalleled expertise. Ultra Maritime pioneers delivering multi-mission solutions that protect and empower the naval forces worldwide. With our extensive portfolio of capabilities, our innovations are utilised on naval fleets across our allied navies around the globe.

As the maritime and underwater battlespace evolves, we tirelessly push the boundaries to develop advanced specialist systems that provide our 'five-eyes' Defence customers with an unbeatable warfighting edge. We thrive on collaboration and partnering with our customers to ensure mission success. Our expert solutions encompass an array of game-changing technologies, including state-of-the-art sonar, radar, expendables, signature management, and naval power systems.
Join us in shaping the future of naval warfare and together, we will safeguard the seas and empower navies worldwide

Flexible Working
At Ultra Maritime, we understand that your personal life is just as important as your professional one. That's why we support and promote flexible working arrangements where possible. Whether you prefer a hybrid model, working remotely, or the structure of being on-site, we will support you as best as we can.

Embrace the freedom to shape your work hours according to your needs, whether it's part-time, compressed hours, or a unique arrangement that suits your lifestyle.

And that's not all - we provide flexible start and finish times, as well as Time off in Lieu (TOIL) for up to 1 day per calendar month which tie in with our Values of Integrity, Transparency and Alignment. Analysis
Conduct in-depth analysis of Sonar Systems using established methodologies.
Develop appropriate models and analysis based on performance requirements collaboratively defined with the system design team, aligning with customer specifications.

Performance Modelling, Design Trade-offs, and Product Development
Model performance across a broad spectrum of realistic underwater acoustic conditions.
Evaluate sonar performance against customer requirements for inclusion in bid responses.
Employ modelling and simulation to guide product decisions and refine Concepts of Operation/Employment, effectively quantifying the impact of Sonar System Design decisions on performance.

Analyse trial data, assessing it against system performance requirements.
Produce comprehensive reports on trial data analysis, drawing clear conclusions regarding trial success and the performance of the sonar system against its requirements.

Regularly report on the progress of assigned work to project and product development teams.
A relevant Bachelor's degree (a higher degree is preferred) in Physics, Mathematics, Engineering or another STEM field (consideration will be given to other STEM degrees if the required skillset is demonstrated).
Signal Processing & Data Analysis Algorithm Development (Python, MATLAB, Java)
ML / AI for DCL and Sonar analysis
Performance Prediction Modelling
Operational Analysis
Trials Data Analysis
Finite Element Analysis & Fluid Dynamics
Proficiency in the use of mathematical and scientific modelling tools, such as Python or MATLAB.
Existing or attainable Security Clearance (SC).

If you are passionate about making a significant impact in the field of Anti-Submarine Warfare and Naval Sonar technology and possess the skills and expertise we are looking for, we invite you to join our team and be part of our exciting journey.

Flexible working hours
~Annual bonus
~ Hybrid working for certain job roles.
~ Casual dress
~25 days holiday
~ Option to buy or sell holiday.
~ Option to purchase private health care, dental, critical illness etc via salary sacrifice.
~ Reward hub - discounts at over 200 online stores
~4 x annual salary life cover
~ Pension starting at 5% Employer / 4% Employee. You can select your employee contribution level from 4% to 70% (providing this sacrifice does not cause your salary to drop below the National Minimum Wage/ National Living Wage


Relocation Support
Attracting high-level talent and people that can add value and expertise, is vital to our success. Attracting and retaining brilliant people is imperative so that's why we search across the UK for talent. We offer financial support to candidates that are considering relocating; Candidates must be eligible to obtain the relevant security clearance required for the role, due to the nature of the programmes we deliver for our customers.